He was _______ pleased with the results. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He was _______ pleased with the results.

A. excess

B. excessively

C. more excessive

D. excessive

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Pleased' is an adjective, so it needs an adverb. 'Excessively' is the adverb.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

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She is _______ a skilled pilot.

A. much

B. so

C. very

D. such

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Correct Answer: Option D

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A. He speaks fluently English.

B. Fluently he speaks English.

C. He speaks English fluently.

D. He fluently speaks English.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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A. bareness

B. barely

C. bare

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